Activity 1
There was a series of major tragedies at football grounds in the past and hooliganism was much more widespread than it is today.
The major tragedies included:
- Ibrox Park, Glasgow 1971: 66 fans trampled and crushed to death
- Bradford City 1985: 55 people burned to death
- Heysel Stadium, Brussels 1986: over 20 people killed in fighting between Liverpool and Juventus fans
- Hillsborough, Sheffield 1989: 96 Liverpool fans crushed to death
In pairs or small groups, research each of the above to find out what exactly happened.